Young Children, Priority One
Type of Committee: Service
Committee Chairs:
Earl C. Soules Alan Oman
Members:
Cathy Devendorf
John Anderson
Ronald L. Beech
Don Hammond
Objectives: Implement projects for children, prenatal through age 5. Projects can address maternal and child health, childcare, early development, nuitrition, parenting education and support, advocacy, pediatric trauma or safety. Popular projects include encouraging literacy, assisting childcare and preschool programs, distributing the home-safety checklist, conducting bicycle safety programs and assisting with immunization programs.